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John Dee and Edward Kelly
John Dee, English alchemist, mathematician and astrologer, with his assistant Edward Kelly, medium, alchemist and sorcerer. Dee gained Queen Elizabeth Is favour by successfully selecting an astrologically favourable day for her coronation. Kelly persuaded Dee to accept him as an assistant and helped Dee to get visions from angels using a crystal ball.They followed an adventurous career as sorcerers in Europe trying to discover the " philosophers stone" that would convert common metals into gold. Their friendship was damaged when Kelly decided that they must share their wives
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Media ID 6315047
© Sheila Terry
1500s 16th Century Alchemist Alchemy Astrologer Astronomer Explorer John Dee Magic Magician Mathematician Crystal Ball Edward Kelly Kelly Sorceror Super Natural
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "John Dee and Edward Kelly" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing image, sourced from Science Photo Library, offers a glimpse into the enigmatic world of Elizabethan England, where science, magic, and alchemy intertwined. John Dee, an English mathematician, astrologer, and respected scholar, is depicted here with his assistant Edward Kelly, a medium, alchemist, and sorcerer. Their intense gaze and mysterious aura evoke the mystique and allure of the occult world. Bring this fascinating piece of history into your home or office and ignite conversations with its captivating detail and intriguing subject matter. The high-quality print is produced using archival inks and premium paper, ensuring that the image remains vibrant and detailed for years to come. Add this unique and captivating addition to your collection today.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library captures the intriguing duo of John Dee and Edward Kelly, two remarkable figures from the 16th century. In this image, we witness a moment frozen in time, showcasing their unique partnership as they delve into the realms of alchemy, sorcery, and mysticism. John Dee, an English alchemist, mathematician, and astrologer gained favor with Queen Elizabeth I by successfully selecting an astrologically favorable day for her coronation. It was during this time that he encountered Edward Kelly – a medium, alchemist, and sorcerer who would become his trusted assistant. Together they embarked on a thrilling journey across Europe in search of the elusive "philosopher's stone" believed to possess the power to transmute common metals into gold. Their shared passion for uncovering ancient secrets led them to experiment with crystal ball divination techniques that allowed them to communicate with angels. However, their friendship faced turmoil when Kelly proposed an unconventional idea – sharing their wives. This unexpected turn strained their bond but did not diminish their individual pursuits in magic and exploration. Through this mesmerizing photograph print by Science Photo Library, we are transported back to a time when these extraordinary men challenged societal norms while immersing themselves in mathematics, astrology astronomy , and alchemy. The image serves as a reminder of their significant contributions to the world of supernatural phenomena and highlights the intricate web connecting science and mysticism during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
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